N51TM — Papa 51 Ltd Co THUNDER MUSTANG

Aircraft record

Serial number

018

Manufacturer

Papa 51 Ltd Co

Model

THUNDER MUSTANG

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Registration

Active

Registered to

Wills David — Sylvania, OH

View the FAA registry record for N51TM →

Accident & incident history

1. ERA22LA287Jun 21, 2022Canandaigua, NYSerious

   The pilot’s performance of an off-airport landing shortly after takeoff for reasons that could not be determined.

2. ERA16LA296Aug 20, 2016Canandaigua, NYNo injuries

   The failure of the right rudder pedal torque tube due to fatigue, which resulted in a loss of directional control during landing. Also causal to the accident was the airplane owner/builder's failure to install a rudder torque tube reinforcement or replacement in accordance with the kit manufacturer's recommendation.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Papa 51 Ltd Co THUNDER MUSTANG).

1. May 2, 2019registered — Wills David

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N51TM was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Papa 51 Ltd Co THUNDER MUSTANG above.

• until May 20, 1992Turner/martin TURNER-MARTIN (s/n TM1)

Frequently asked

Has N51TM been in an accident?

Yes. N51TM appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2022.

What kind of aircraft is N51TM?

N51TM is a Papa 51 Ltd Co THUNDER MUSTANG (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 018.

Who is N51TM registered to?

N51TM is registered to Wills David of Sylvania, OH. Registration status: active.